NOTES ON THE PRUNE. 365 
drawn away from the flesh ; colour yellow varying to greenish, dotted with 
red spots. The flesh is golden-yellow, very sweet and agreeable to the 
taste. A cling stone. 
* German ' (fig. 185). — Fruit long, oval and swollen on one side, narrow- 
P 
Fig. 134. — St. Maktin Fig. 135.— German. 
ing a little at the point. Skin fine, easily removed, turns dark brown on the 
sunny side, and is covered with a light blue bloom. The flesh is greenish- 
